County Bridge No. 171

County Bridge No. 171
County Bridge No. 171, 1982
Location Cedar Hollow Road over Valley Creek, Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°3′12″N 75°30′3″W / 40.05333°N 75.50083°WCoordinates: 40°3′12″N 75°30′3″W / 40.05333°N 75.50083°W
Area less than one acre
Built 1907
Built by McCormick, P.J., & Sons
Architectural style Other, Stone arch
Governing body State
MPS Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR
NRHP Reference # 88000762[1]
Added to NRHP June 22, 1988

County Bridge No. 171 is a historic stone arch bridge located in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It spans Valley Creek. It has three spans; the main span is 25 feet long and flanked by two 15-feet long spans. The bridge was constructed in 1907, of coursed rubble with brick arch rings and a contrasting parapet.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes District 6-0 (November 1982). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: County Bridge No. 171" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-08.